SOCCER PLAYER

Olof Mellberg

1977 - Today

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Erik Olof Mellberg (pronounced [ˈûːlɔf ˈmɛ̂lːbærj]; born 3 September 1977) is a Swedish football manager and former professional player who is the manager of Brommapojkarna. During his career, Mellberg played as a defender, and is best known for his time at Aston Villa, as well as spells with Juventus and Greek side Olympiacos. Mellberg played for Sweden in the 2002 World Cup and 2006 World Cup, as well as the Euro 2000, Euro 2004, Euro 2008 and Euro 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olof Mellberg has received more than 555,726 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Olof Mellberg is the 3,231st most popular soccer player (down from 2,645th in 2019), the 824th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 737th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Olof Mellbergs by language

Over the past year Olof Mellberg has had the most page views in the with 76,446 views, followed by English (73,679), and Italian (14,266). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (122.84%), Malagasy (83.20%), and Hebrew (66.75%)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Olof Mellberg ranks 3,231 out of 21,273Before him are Megan Rapinoe, José Antonio Zaldúa, Willy Busch, Juan Arremón, Salah Assad, and Dominik Livaković. After him are Walter Taibo, Humberto Elgueta, Ljubomir Lovrić, Thorbjørn Svenssen, Winston Bogarde, and Willy Caballero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Olof Mellberg ranks 112Before him are Natalia Gavrilița, Steve Aoki, David Dastmalchian, Mónica Cruz, Samantha Cristoforetti, and Jeff Hardy. After him are Mariusz Pudzianowski, Alessandro Santos, Hatem Trabelsi, Colin Hanks, Manuel Almunia, and Sarah Biasini.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Olof Mellberg ranks 824 out of 1,879Before him are Kurt Svensson (1927), Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), Erik Hamrén (1957), Axel Nordlander (1879), Gustav Freij (1922), and Dagny Carlsson (1912). After him are Greta Johansson (1895), Ivan Betskoy (1704), Per Olof Sundman (1922), Ted Gärdestad (1956), Per Berlin (1921), and Mats Wahl (1945).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Olof Mellberg ranks 92Before him are Hasse Backe (1952), Harry Lundahl (1905), Benny Wendt (1950), Tom Turesson (1942), Erik Granfelt (1883), and Kurt Svensson (1927). After him are Emil Forsberg (1991), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Erik Almgren (1908), Anders Svensson (1976), Ingvar Gärd (1921), and Johan Elmander (1981).